// Station · 6h 14m ago · STALE · HARD STALE

VTSE

Chumphon Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 270° / 6 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 29°C / 24°C

ALTIM 29.80 inHg

ELEV 18 FT

10.7112°N / 99.3617°E

LOCATION · Chumphon, TH

WIND

270°6 kt

VTSE · 18 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

270°/6

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW020

T / Td

29 / 24

ALTIM

29.80"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 270°/6 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 2,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR VTSE 251200Z 27006KT 230V300 9999 FEW020 29/24 Q1009 NOSIG

VTSE · day 25 at 12:00 UTC · wind from 270° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 2,000 ft · temp 29°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 29.80" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 270° @ 6 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

270°6 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

24★ HDG 240° H5 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 6,890'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

06 HDG 060° T5 kt X3 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,018 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying. // On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.

// Density altitude · ISA +14°C

1,900FT

+1,882 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV18 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT142 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,900 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,882 ft above VTSE's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact MODERATE

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+19%

-13%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+13%

-9%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+8%

-6%

Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW020

Few · base 2,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER2,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL14,664 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+7)

23:14ZSUNRISE

05:26ZSOLAR NOON

11:37ZSUNSET

11:59ZCIVIL END

CURRENT18:14Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING17h 23m VFR NIGHT BEGINS11:59Z (17h 44m) DAY LENGTH12h 23m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION94% MOONRISE09:20Z MOONSET21:43Z FULL MOON IN2 days

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